74-year-old German shoots mayor dead, kills self
byBerlin, April 27 (IANS) A 74-year-old gunman shot the mayor of a German county dead before killing himself, police said. The shooting took place…
Crime
Man held for concealing dead father’s corpse in Italy
byRome, April 27 (IANS/AKI) An unemployed 44-year-old drug addict has been arrested near Rome after police discovered the decomposed body of his elderly father…
Ukraine thanks Russia, US for Chernobyl aid
byChernobyl (Ukraine), April 27 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Ukraine marked the 27th anniversary of the world’s worst nuclear disaster by thanking Russia, the US and other…
Bangladesh building collapse: UN chief saddened by loss of life
byWashington, April 27 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has said he was “saddened by the loss of life” in the collapse of a building…
Six killed, over 30 injured in Karachi blast
byIslamabad, April 27 (IANS) At least six people were killed and over 30 others injured in a bomb blast that targeted an election campaign…
Six-year-old found critically injured, undergoes surgery
byNew Delhi, April 26 (IANS) A six-year-old girl was found unconscious with critical injuries near a public toilet here Friday and underwent a three-hour-long…
NHRC issues notice to Andhra Pradesh Police
byNew Delhi, April 26 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Friday issued notice to Andhra Pradesh Police on the death of a woman…
Slain cops were lured to ambush site: J&K Police
bySrinagar, April 26 (IANS) Four policemen were killed Friday in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district after being lured into a village on false information. A…
Six-year-old found injured in Delhi, rape suspected
byNew Delhi, April 26 (IANS) Another brutalization of a minor was reported here Friday evening when a six-year-old girl was found unconscious near a…
Ticket examiner ‘misbehaves’ with women on Rajdhani
byGuwahati, April 26 (IANS) The Government Railway Police (GRP) here registered a case against a Train Ticket Examiner (TTE) Friday for allegedly misbehaving with…